Laurea Magistrale in Ingegneria Elettronica

Jul. 2017 – Today JMA Wireless / Teko Systems Group – Bologna area, Italy Senior Firmware Engineer Activities: ● Design and development of firmware solutions in C for Atmega128/AT32UC3 devices, meant for a commercial DAS (Distributed Antenna System). ● Support to test team. Skills acquired: ● Wireless systems in a distributed environment ● Bare metal programming in C/Assembly for AT32 platforms ● Development on FreeRTOS ● Design and development of bootloader ● Git version control system and build tools programming ● Scripting in Python 3.6 ● Integration of encryption/decryption techniques and digital signature for firmware security

Nov. 2016 – Jun. 2017 Solomon Systech UK Ltd. – Whiteley, Fareham, Hants., UK Senior Software Engineer Activities: ● Design, development, debugging and testing of firmware in C for Atmel AVR/AVR32 microcontroller-based devices aimed to drive and analyse data received from In-Cell touchscreen sensors. ● Adaptation and integration of legacy capacitive touchscreen firmware for In-Cell sensors ● Assembly procedures for post-processing of data ● Peer review of code/documentation ● Python scripting to support data analysis. Skills acquired: ● In-Cell technologies and methodologies ● Scrum/Agile development using test-driven approach ● Programming in assembly for Atmel MaXTouch Analog Front-ends ● Scripting in Python 2.7

Dec. 2011 – Nov. 2016 Atmel Corporation – Whiteley, Fareham, Hants., UK Senior Development Engineer Activities: ● Design, development, debugging and testing of firmware in C for Atmel AVR/AVR32 microcontroller-based devices aimed to drive and analyze data received from capacitive touchscreen sensors. ● Requirements’ analysis, benchmarking, tuning of algorithms. ● Development of SW tools for analysis, testing and benchmarking. ● Writing documentation and test procedures for application-level firmware (for both internal use and the final customer). ● Peer review of code/documentation. ● Firmware Lead of a number of projects. Skills acquired: ● Atmel MaXTouch and AVR/AVR32 technologies. ● IAR and GCC compilers ● Atmel Studio IDE ● SVN Revision Control System ● Test Driven Development using CppUTest for Unit Testing ● Capacitive touchscreen technologies and methodologies

Nov. 2006-Nov. 2011 Fox Bit S.r.l. – Naples, Italy HW/SW Engineer, Team Supervisor ● Activity: Design, implementation and testing of control software for Test Equipment Stations aimed to military purposes Skills acquired: ● Labview ® programming / UI design ● National Instruments ® PXI technologies ● SW drivers design and programming for measure instruments (BK Precision, etc.) and mechanical devices (Zaber technologies, etc.) ● Activity: Refurbishment of a Test Equipment Station intented for military purposes Skills acquired: ● Labwindows/CVI programming and UI design ● SW drivers design and programming for electromechanical switching matrix systems ● Activity: Design, implementation and testing of electronic boards (VMEbus, PMC) for RADAR MTI/AMTI (Moving Target Indicator/Adaptive MTI) Skills acquired: ● Laboratory setup for HW testing and verification ● Altera ® FPGAs technologies (Cyclone II) ● Altera ® Quartus II EDA development ● Cadence ® OrCAD EDA development ● Activity: Design, implementation and testing of a rack Test Adapter Equipment system for the automatic testing of MTI RADAR electronic boards Skills acquired: ● Xilinx ® FPGAs technologies (Spartan-3AN, Spartan-3 DSP, picoBlaze soft processor core ) ● Xilinx ® ISE EDA development ● Mentor Graphics ® Modelsim simulation tool ● Hardware Description Languages: VHDL, Verilog. ● Activity: a Software System for Interfacing CAD Models with Virtual Reality Environment Skills acquired: ● Technologies: Dassault Systems ® CATIAv5, Microsoft ® Visual Basic / VBA, CIRA (Italian Center for Aerospace Researches) ViRstPerson VR system. ● Activity: A Real Time Structured-Light 3D Scanning System (R&D and pre-production) Skills acquired: ● Technologies: NVIDIA ® CUDA Parallel Programming for GPUs, OpenGL libraries ● Activity: A 3D Scanning System by Structured Light Means (R&D and pre-production) Skills acquired: ● Technologies: VTK libraries for rendering and processing ● 3D data treatment and visualization solutions ● Microsoft Visual C++ 

Mar. 2006-Sept. 2006 Accenture Technology Solutions S.r.l. – Naples, Italy Programmer ● Activity: Data Migration in Siebel CRM environment Skills acquired: ● Technologies: PL/SQL, Oracle® DBMS ● C programming under Linux environment

Dec. 2005- Mar. 2006 Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli – Aversa, Italy Programmer ● Activity: Design and testing of a benchmarking system for VoIP application Skills acquired: ● VoIP technologies under Linux environment

EDUCATION Nov. 2005 Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli – Aversa, Italy Qualification: Laurea Magistrale (equivalent to Master's Degree) in Electronic Engineering (5 yrs) Grade: 110/110 magna cum laude (equivalent: 1 st class degree) ● Specializations: Automations and TLCs. ● Distinguished student for valuable average exams’ rating (29.4/30). ● Degree's Thesis: Title: “Una piattaforma operante in Sistemi Distribuiti per la Coordinazione di Servizi Web.” (“A software framework working in a Distributed Environment aimed to Coordinate Web Services”). Keywords: ICT, Java Programming, Web Services standards (XML, SOAP, WSDL) and coordination, BPEL4WS, Distributed Systems, Load Balancing, Task Scheduling. Jul. 1994 Liceo Scientifico Statale “A.M. De Carlo” – Giugliano in Campania, Italy Qualification: Licenza di Maturità Scientifica (equivalent to GCE A-Level in Sciences, 5 yrs) Grade: 56/60 (equivalent: A) 

TECHNICAL SKILLS Digital Electronic Systems​ design, testing, simulation and prototyping for TLC, ICT and Automation, both analog and numeric. PCB layout design of electronic boards: ● Programmable-logic devices development​: Xilinx ® and Altera ® FPGAs, CPLDs. Simulation and verification tools. ● Low-level / high-level programming of microprocessor-based digital electronic systems​: embedded devices, device drivers, general purpose computing. ● Development for embedded systems​ based on industry-standard microcontrollers. ● Computing Architectures: ​Intel x86 (IA32), Atmel AVR/AVR32, Motorola MC680x0. Design of centralized and distributed SW systems and applications​: ● Design, documentation, debug and testing of algorithms and SW solutions ● Knowledge of object-oriented (OO) design methodologies.​ Multithreaded and parallel computing technologies. ● Studying, designing and developing algorithms for Scientific Data Processing​. Knowledge of methodologies and technologies for 3D data treatment and visualization. Project management: scheduling planning and team leadership.

COMPUTER SKILLS Programming Languages​: C/C++, Java (JDK1.4 through Java SE6). Assembly (Motorola ® MC680x0, Intel IA-32, embedded devices), Bash scripting on Unix/Linux, Microsoft ® Visual Basic/VBA, Visual C++, National Instruments ® Labview/CVI, Python. EDA tools and technologies​: Cadence ® Orcad, Altera ® Quartus II, Xilinx ® ISE, Mentor Graphics ® Modelsim. Hardware Description Languages​: VHDL, Verilog HDL. Integrated Development Environments and Versioning Control Systems​: Netbeans, Eclipse, Microsoft ® Visual Studio (MFC libraries), Microsoft ® SourceSafe, SVN, GNU CVS. Scientific Computing​: Matlab, IDL, GNU Octave, Scilab, Maple, CGAL libraries (computational geometry). Modelling and simulation tools: Simulink, Scicos. Operative Systems​: GNU/Linux and Unix-based systems, Microsoft ® Windows.

LANGUAGE SKILLS Italian​: mothertongue English​: Full professional proficiency.